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DC bishop equates God with DEI in blasphemous comments at Black History Month Mass

Auxiliary Bishop Roy Campbell made similar scandalous remarks during the archdiocese’s 2025 Mass for Black History Month and in a reflection briefly published by the USCCB.

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Antonino Cambria

• Feb 27, 2026Mar 2, 2026

Priest alleges Cardinal McElroy engaged in homosexual affairs

In a November 1 open letter, Father Michael Briese accused McElroy of 'lifelong infidelity to celibacy and living a moral priesthood.'

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Nov 7, 2025

Leftist arrested with explosives outside DC cathedral in possible plan to kill SCOTUS justices

Anti-Catholic man Louis Geri brought 200 explosives outside of St. Matthew’s Cathedral in DC, on the day of the planned ‘Red Mass’ for judges, which several justices were expected to attend.

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Matt Lamb

• Oct 7, 2025Oct 8, 2025

Cardinal McElroy asks Vatican to laicize whistleblower priest claiming DC sex abuse cover-up

Fr. Michael Briese says Cdl. McElroy never refuted his allegations of abuse cover-ups, instead threatening laicization unless he removed blog posts exposing DC clergy scandals.

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Antonino Cambria

• Sep 3, 2025Sep 3, 2025

Pope Leo XIV imposes archbishop’s pallium on Cardinal McElroy, 53 other prelates

Pope Leo publicly imposed the pallium on 54 new archbishops at the Vatican, returning to the pre-2015 custom dropped under Francis in a move welcomed by many Catholics.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jun 30, 2025Jun 30, 2025

Bishop Strickland calls on Holy See to ‘reconsider’ appointment of Cardinal McElroy to DC

Any bishop or cardinal who has enabled abuse, minimized its severity, or failed to act decisively to protect victims must be held accountable – not elevated to positions of greater authority.

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Bishop Joseph E. Strickland

• Mar 13, 2025

PHOTOS: Catholics protest installation of Cardinal McElroy as archbishop of Washington, DC

Catholics turned out for a protest against the installation of Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new archbishop of Washington on Tuesday. McElroy, known for his heterodox statements, allegedly covered up abuses by ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Mar 11, 2025Mar 12, 2025

Concerned Catholics request RICO investigation of bishops’ actions in letter to JD Vance

Janet Smith, Elizabeth Yore and victims of clergy sexual abuse are asking for help to force the Catholic Church to make a full disclosure into how government funding was used by the USCCB, Catholic dioceses, Catholic Charities, Catholic Relief Services, and all NGOs.

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LifeSiteNews

• Mar 8, 2025Mar 11, 2025

Incoming DC Archbishop McElroy says he has no plans to meet with Trump but spoke at length with Biden

Cardinal McElroy revealed that he ‘had a lengthy call with President Biden the other day,’ though the left-wing, heterodox prelate said that he is not currently planning to see President Trump after his installation as archbishop of Washington, D.C.

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Doug Mainwaring

• Feb 28, 2025Feb 28, 2025

Cardinal Gregory offers rambling ‘apology’ to ‘our LGBTQ brothers and sisters’

Sister Jeannine Gramick of the dissident New Ways Ministry told the LGBT-oriented Washington Blade that 'I think Cardinal Gregory’s remarks are a watershed moment in the relationship between the Archdiocese of Washington and the (so-called) LGBTQ+ community.'

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Doug Mainwaring

• Jan 29, 2025Jan 30, 2025

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DC bishop equates God with DEI in blasphemous comments at Black History Month Mass

Priest alleges Cardinal McElroy engaged in homosexual affairs

Leftist arrested with explosives outside DC cathedral in possible plan to kill SCOTUS justices

Cardinal McElroy asks Vatican to laicize whistleblower priest claiming DC sex abuse cover-up

Pope Leo XIV imposes archbishop’s pallium on Cardinal McElroy, 53 other prelates

Bishop Strickland calls on Holy See to ‘reconsider’ appointment of Cardinal McElroy to DC

PHOTOS: Catholics protest installation of Cardinal McElroy as archbishop of Washington, DC

Concerned Catholics request RICO investigation of bishops’ actions in letter to JD Vance

Incoming DC Archbishop McElroy says he has no plans to meet with Trump but spoke at length with Biden

Cardinal Gregory offers rambling ‘apology’ to ‘our LGBTQ brothers and sisters’